Omaha, NE Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over301,033100.0
In labor force208,76769.4
Civilian labor force
208,00969.1
Employed
199,05466.1
Unemployed
8,9553.0
Percent of civilian labor force
4.3(X)
Armed Forces
7580.3
Not in labor force92,26630.6
Females 16 years and over156,299100.0
In labor force100,24464.1
Civilian labor force
100,12564.1
Employed
95,92261.4
Own children under 6 years31,680100.0
All parents in family in labor force21,47467.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over196,801100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone159,96181.3
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled21,89911.1
Public transportation (including taxicab)3,7231.9
Walked4,6592.4
Other means1,5230.8
Worked at home5,0362.6
Mean travel time to work (minutes)18.2(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over199,054100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations69,30534.8
Service occupations28,35414.2
Sales and office occupations59,91030.1
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations4330.2
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations16,0228.0
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations25,03012.6
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining7430.4
Construction12,8116.4
Manufacturing19,1779.6
Wholesale trade7,8754.0
Retail trade24,98812.6
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities11,1885.6
Information6,5193.3
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing22,87311.5
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services21,70610.9
Educational, health and social services40,31620.3
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services16,6228.4
Other services (except public administration)9,3284.7
Public administration4,9082.5
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers168,71284.8
Government workers20,65410.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business9,3534.7
Unpaid family workers3350.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households157,034100.0
Less than $10,00013,8428.8
$10,000 to $14,9999,2035.9
$15,000 to $24,99922,31914.2
$25,000 to $34,99923,02614.7
$35,000 to $49,99927,31017.4
$50,000 to $74,99930,64319.5
$75,000 to $99,99914,9539.5
$100,000 to $149,99910,1286.4
$150,000 to $199,9992,4711.6
$200,000 or more3,1392.0
Median household income (dollars)40,006(X)
With earnings129,79382.7
Mean earnings (dollars)
52,283(X)
With Social Security income37,02923.6
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
11,663(X)
With Supplemental Security Income4,8233.1
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,379(X)
With public assistance income5,4823.5
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,582(X)
With retirement income21,57913.7
Mean retirement income (dollars)
16,609(X)
Families95,793100.0
Less than $10,0004,7054.9
$10,000 to $14,9993,2503.4
$15,000 to $24,9999,83210.3
$25,000 to $34,99911,56812.1
$35,000 to $49,99917,48518.3
$50,000 to $74,99922,94924.0
$75,000 to $99,99912,49913.0
$100,000 to $149,9998,7429.1
$150,000 to $199,9992,1062.2
$200,000 or more2,6572.8
Median family income (dollars)50,821(X)
Per capita income (dollars)21,756(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers34,301(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers26,652(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families7,519(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.8
With related children under 18 years6,291(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)12.3
With related children under 5 years
3,460(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.0
Families with female householder, no husband present4,816(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)24.0
With related children under 18 years4,440(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)31.6
With related children under 5 years
2,341(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)45.6
Individuals43,037(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.3
18 years and over27,438(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)9.7
65 years and over
3,222(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)7.4
Related children under 18 years15,111(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)15.6
Related children 5 to 17 years
10,452(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)15.0
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over16,107(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)19.2
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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